"Radiant Orchid" for 2014 color trend Pantone 2014 color of the year is 'Radiant Orchid'..... “An enchanting harmony of fuchsia, purple and pink undertones, [it] inspires confidence and emanates great joy, love and health. It is a captivating purple, one that draws you in with its beguiling charm.” ~~ by Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute